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Germany Says Ready To Treat China’s Liu Xiaobo

Germany said Wednesday it was ready to treat terminally ill Chinese Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, and urged Beijing to let...

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Russia Magnate Calls Trump Jr Emails ‘fiction’

A Russian billionaire on Wednesday dismissed as "fiction" emails released by Donald Trump's eldest son which identify...

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ISIS Admits Its Leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi Is Dead

ISIS has finally admitted its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, according to reports in Iraq. The terror group is...

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China’s Central Bank Mulls Further Yuan Reforms

China appears to be considering further reforms to its foreign exchange market such as reduced state meddling and freer...

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Family of China’s Ailing Nobel Laureate Declines Artificial…

The family of China's cancer-stricken Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo declined to let doctors put him on artificial...

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China Ships Troops To Its First Overseas Base In Africa

China has deployed troops to its first overseas naval base in Djibouti, a major step forward for the country's...

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Trump ‘didn’t Know About Son’s Russia Meeting’

US President Donald Trump’s son has said he did not tell his father about a meeting with a Russian lawyer who said...

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Topless Protesters Disrupt Woody Allen Concert In Germany

Topless activists interrupted a concert by Woody Allen in Germany, calling for an end to the "culture of silence"...

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Trump Sued For Blocking People On Twitter

Seven Twitter users are suing the US president, Donald Trump, saying their right to free speech has been violated. Mr...

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Singapore Banker Handed New Convictions In 1MDB-Linked Case

A Singapore court Wednesday convicted a jailed banker of additional offences in a case linked to the international...

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Contaminated Blood Scandal Inquiry Announced

A UK-wide inquiry will be held into the contaminated blood scandal that left at least 2,400 people dead, the prime...

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Tech Firms Unite For ‘net Neutrality’ Protest

A host of internet giants – from social networks to dating apps to porn sites – will join a protest Wednesday...

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‘Earhart’ Photo Taken Years Before Disappearance

A photograph supposedly showing Amelia Earhart alive in the Marshall Islands in 1937 that caused a stir earlier this...

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China’s Nobel Laureate Suffers Organ Failure

The hospital treating China's cancer-stricken Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo offered a grim update on his health on...

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Accidental Internet Cut-Off Hits Somalia Hard

Last month, a baby was born in the Somali capital Mogadishu with a terrible eye defect that requires treatment abroad....

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Marriage of Business and Sport Fuels Football Champions Cup

The cream of European football will be on display in the United States this month as the International Champions Cup...

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Fitness and Finance Jostle For Football Pre-Season Spotlight

Real Madrid and Barcelona square off in a rare overseas Clasico while Manchester United and Manchester City meet for...

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Wide Open Field For This Year’s Emmy Awards

Television industry experts are predicting a wide open race for this year's Emmys when the nominations are announced...

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Hope Springs Eternal In Newark, 50 Years After Riots

For years, Liz Del Tufo refused to follow white friends and neighbors who fled New Jersey in droves after deadly July...